Dell Aurora AWR11-7498BLK-PUS Dark Side Of The Moon 2021
HP OMEN GT22-3080 Black 2025
What Buyers Say
Dell Aurora AWR11-7498BLK-PUS Dark Side Of The Moon 2021
The Alienware Aurora R11 garners both praise and criticism from users. Many appreciate its strong performance in gaming and robust build quality, with some finding it reasonably priced compared to direct purchases from Dell. However, significant complaints arise about misleading advertisements regarding liquid cooling and a perceived lack of performance improvement over previous generations. Reliability issues like high failure rates for components such as video cards and motherboards are also noted, though Dell's warranty service is sometimes responsive.
Pros
- Strong gaming performance
- Durable build quality
- Reasonable price compared to Dell direct
- Easy setup
- Good value for video cards
Cons
- Misleading liquid cooling claims
- Performance not better than previous generation
- High component failure rate
- Poor sound quality and volume
- Expensive extended warranty
HP OMEN GT22-3080 Black 2025
This desktop PC is praised for its high-performance Intel Core Ultra 7 265K processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 GPU, making it suitable for both gaming and professional tasks. Users appreciate the tool-less access for easy upgrades, though some questions remain about specific specs like PSU capacity and built-in display. Overall, it is seen as a powerful and customizable machine.
Pros
- High-performance Intel Core Ultra 7 265K processor
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 GPU for gaming and AI
- Tool-less access for easy upgrades
- Suitable for both gaming and professional tasks
- 32GB memory sufficient for most users
Cons
- Unclear power supply unit capacity
- No information on built-in display
- Processor type not specified in some listings
- Limited number of user reviews available
Scores
Specifications
| Dell Aurora AWR11-7498BLK-PUS | HP OMEN GT22-3080 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | 3.8 GHz core_i7 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265K★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 1 | 20★ |
| Frequency | 3.8 GHz | 3.9 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 30 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | 3080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB | 16 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6X★ | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | DDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 2 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Storage 2 | 1 TB★ | — |
| Storage 2 Type | HDD★ | — |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | tower | mid-tower |
| PSU | — | 850W★ |
| Weight | 7.98 kg | 22.60 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | — | 2★ |
| USB Ports | — | 6★ |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 4 x 1 |
| HDMI | — | 1x HDMI 2.1b |
| DisplayPort | — | 3x DisplayPort 2.1b |
| Wi-Fi | WiFi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 10 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Dell Aurora AWR11-7498BLK-PUS Dark Side Of The Moon 2021
- Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong storage (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong gpu (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong reliability (69th percentile)
- Below average cpu (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average port selection (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average ram (33rd percentile)
HP OMEN GT22-3080 Black 2025
- Strong cpu (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong port selection (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong storage (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong gpu (91st percentile)91st %ile
Pricing
HP OMEN GT22-3080 Black 2025 offers 1.4x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 17 of 28 specs.
